Humulin 70-30

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What happens if I miss a dose?

Since insulin isophane and insulin regular is used before meals or snacks, you may not be on a timed dosing schedule. Whenever you use insulin isophane and insulin regular, be sure to eat a meal or snack within 30 to 60 minutes. Do not use extra insulin isophane and insulin regular to make up a missed dose.

It is important to keep insulin isophane and insulin regular on hand at all times. Get your prescription refilled before you run out of medicine completely.

What happens if I overdose?

Seek emergency medical attention if you think you have used too much of this medicine. An insulin overdose can cause life-threatening hypoglycemia.

There are many other medicines that can increase or decrease the effects of insulin isophane and insulin regular on lowering your blood sugar. Tell your doctor about all the prescription and over-the-counter medications you use. This includes vitamins, minerals, herbal products, and drugs prescribed by other doctors. Do not start using a new medication without telling your doctor. Keep a list with you of all the medicines you use and show this list to any doctor or other healthcare provider who treats you.

Where can I get more information?

Your pharmacist can provide more information about insulin isophane and insulin regular.

Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medication only for the indication prescribed.

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